Shop Smart to Save the Forests
Why do forests matter?
80%
of terrestrial species live in forests
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80%
of terrestrial species live in forests
31%
of the world's land surface is forests
300 million
people live in forests
But they are in danger
We are losing forests at a rate of
4.5 soccer fields every 10 seconds
You can help
Look for the Forest Stewardship Council™ logo to make sure that your purchases come from responsibly managed forests.
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FSC labels are on more than just wood flooring and paper. Look for FSC-certified:
Toilet paper
Rubber/Latex
Cork
Picture Frames
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Picture Frames
Why FSC?
FSC is the only standard in the world that:
Protects water quality
Prohibits deforestation
Upholds rights of local people
The more people that know, the quicker we can help
Tell your friends to look for FSC-certified products: